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Township of Lower Saucon, PA chevron_right chevron_right Part II General Legislation chevron_right Chapter 137 Stormwater Management

Chapter 137 Stormwater Management

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Council of the Township of Lower Saucon 9-21-2022 by Ord. No. 2022-01.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Appendix A Storm Sewer Facilities Improvements Design and Construction StandardsAttachment 2 - Appendix B Watersheds and Release RatesAttachment 3 - Appendix C Rainfall and RunoffAttachment 4 - Appendix D Recommendation Chart for Infiltration Stormwater Management BMPs in Carbonate BedrockAttachment 5 - Appendix E Stormwater Management Facilities Operations and Maintenance AgreementAttachment 6 - Appendix F Low Impact Development PracticesAttachment 7 - Appendix G Preliminary Site Investigation and Testing RequirementsAttachment 8 - Appendix H Standard Road Inlet With Curb and Infiltration SystemAttachment 9 - Appendix I Plan Covenant Notes
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Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Ch. 137, Stormwater Management, adopted 1-2-2007 by Ord. No. 2007-05, as amended 6-3-2009 by Ord. No. 2009-03 and 11-1-2017 by Ord. No. 2017-05.
Article I General Provisions
§ 137-1 Short title.
§ 137-2 Statement of findings.
§ 137-3 Purpose.
§ 137-4 Statutory authority.
§ 137-5 Applicability.
§ 137-6 Exemptions.
§ 137-7 Effect on other provisions.
§ 137-8 Duty of persons engaged in land development.
Article II Terminology
§ 137-9 Word usage.
§ 137-10 Definitions.
Article III Stormwater Management
§ 137-11 General requirements.
§ 137-12 Stormwater management districts.
§ 137-13 Stormwater management district implementation.
§ 137-14 Calculation methodology.
§ 137-14.1 Post-construction water quality criteria.
§ 137-14.2 Green infrastructure and existing water balance preservation standards.
§ 137-15 through § 137-16. (Reserved)
§ 137-17 Stormwater infiltration.
§ 137-18 Detention basins.
§ 137-19 Collection systems.
§ 137-20 Permanent erosion and sediment control.
§ 137-21 Erosion and sediment control during regulated earth disturbance activities.
§ 137-22 Permit requirements by other government entities.
§ 137-23 Additional design requirements.
Article IV Drainage Plans
§ 137-24 General requirements.
§ 137-25 Exemptions.
§ 137-26 Drainage plan contents.
§ 137-27 Plan submission.
§ 137-28 Drainage plan review.
§ 137-29 Modification of plans.
§ 137-30 Hardship waiver procedure.
Article V Inspections
§ 137-31 Schedule of inspections.
Article VI Fees and Expenses
§ 137-32 Review of drainage plan.
Article VII Stormwater Management Facility Operations and Maintenance Plans and Easements
§ 137-33 General requirements.
§ 137-34 Responsibilities for operations and maintenance of facilities, including BMPs, infiltration practices and detention facilities.
§ 137-35 Adherence to plan.
§ 137-36 Operations and maintenance agreement for privately owned stormwater BMPs.
§ 137-37 Stormwater easements.
§ 137-38 Recording of approved plan and related agreements.
Article VIII Prohibitions
§ 137-39 Prohibited discharges; exceptions.
§ 137-40 Prohibited connections.
§ 137-41 Roof drains and sump pumps.
§ 137-42 Alteration of stormwater management facilities.
Article IX Right of Entry; Notification; Enforcement
§ 137-43 Right of entry.
§ 137-44 Notification.
§ 137-45 Violations deemed nuisances.
§ 137-46 Suspension and revocation of permits and approvals.
§ 137-47 Violations and penalties.
§ 137-48 Appeals.
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